Iris Xe Graphics G7 vs Radeon R9 390X
In this comparison between Iris Xe Graphics G7 and Radeon R9 390X you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Iris Xe Graphics G7 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 390X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Iris Xe Graphics G7 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Iris Xe Graphics G7 here:
Main Specs
Iris Xe Graphics G7
Radeon R9 390X
Power consumption (TDP)
275 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin
Memory type
DDR4
GDDR5
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Iris Xe Graphics G7 is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 390X - in Desktops.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 is build with Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture, and Radeon R9 390X - with GCN.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 is manufactured by 10 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 390X - by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
16−18
50−55
ultra / 1080p
9−10
30−35
QHD / 1440p
3−4
24−27
4K / 2160p
−
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
75−80
medium / 1080p
20−22
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 206% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
24−27
75−80
ultra / 1080p
21−24
65−70
QHD / 1440p
5−6
50−55
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
55−60
130−140
medium / 1080p
27−30
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Battlefield 5 is 211% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 390X.
low / 768p
210−220
250−260
medium / 768p
180−190
230−240
ultra / 1080p
100−110
−
QHD / 1440p
55−60
150−160
4K / 2160p
30−33
100−110
high / 768p
140−150
220−230
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 54% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
ultra / 1080p
40−45
−
medium / 1080p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
110−120
120−130
medium / 768p
95−100
110−120
ultra / 1080p
65−70
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Dota 2 is 26% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
18−20
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
60−65
QHD / 1440p
16−18
40−45
4K / 2160p
6−7
21−24
low / 720p
40−45
100−110
medium / 1080p
21−24
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Far Cry 5 is 185% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
24−27
90−95
ultra / 1080p
20−22
70−75
QHD / 1440p
12−14
45−50
4K / 2160p
−
21−24
low / 720p
100−110
210−220
medium / 1080p
55−60
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Fortnite is 159% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
27−30
80−85
ultra / 1080p
21−24
65−70
QHD / 1440p
9−10
45−50
4K / 2160p
−
30−35
low / 720p
55−60
130−140
medium / 1080p
30−35
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Forza Horizon 4 is 183% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
90−95
160−170
medium / 768p
80−85
150−160
high / 1080p
30−35
95−100
ultra / 1080p
12−14
45−50
QHD / 1440p
3−4
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Grand Theft Auto V is 127% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
10−11
35−40
ultra / 1080p
8−9
30−35
QHD / 1440p
−
24−27
4K / 2160p
1−2
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
90−95
medium / 1080p
14−16
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Metro Exodus is 253% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
110−120
120−130
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Minecraft is 8% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
−
75−80
ultra / 1080p
14−16
50−55
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
60−65
120−130
medium / 1080p
18−20
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 175% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
high / 1080p
12−14
35−40
ultra / 1080p
8−9
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
30−35
90−95
medium / 1080p
16−18
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 200% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
55−60
180−190
medium / 768p
35−40
120−130
high / 1080p
20−22
70−75
ultra / 1080p
10−12
35−40
4K / 2160p
6−7
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 242% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
medium / 768p
60−65
−
ultra / 1080p
35−40
65−70
high / 768p
50−55
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in World of Tanks is 75% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7.
Full Specs
Iris Xe Graphics G7
Radeon R9 390X
Architecture
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
GCN
Code name
Tiger Lake Xe
Grenada XT
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
15 August 2020
16 June 2015
Pipelines
96
2816
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
Transistor count
6,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
10 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
184.8
Floating-point performance
5,914 gflops
Length
275 mm
Memory bus width
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth
384 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
684 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
PowerTune
+
TrueAudio
+
Mantle
+
Design
reference
Bridgeless CrossFire
+
Number of Eyefinity displays
6
DisplayPort support
+
CrossFire
+
VCE
+
DDMA audio
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
27.5 Mh/s
Quick Sync
+
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
-
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